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As a Transfer Student, Why Choose ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä?

Transferring to a new university can be an exciting yet daunting endeavor. But how do you know which school is right for you? The University of Colorado Boulder excels in many different areas-- with 12 different research institutes, a top-rated school of business, and one of the nation’s most comprehensive...

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What Happens to My Application After I Apply?

Nov. 16, 2020

You've hit submit on your application and now you’re anxiously awaiting your decision! Here in Colorado, our dedicated admissions staff are busy processing and evaluating every application that we receive in order to get those admission decisions sent out as promptly as possible. Each year, I continue to be impressed...

Steven Mann ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder veteran student

Top 5 Tips for a Smooth Transition for Veterans

I'm currently pursuing a major in mathematics in the College of Arts & Sciences, with a minor in Technology Arts & Media. Originally from Magnolia, Texas, I transitioned from active duty after a little over 5 years of active duty in the Marine Corps to ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder. Throughout my journey...

Jordyn Matthews, ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder current transfer student

5 Things to Know When Transferring to ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder

I am currently pursuing a double major in neuroscience and psychology from the College of Arts & Sciences here at ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder! I transferred at the beginning of my sophomore year from Louisiana State University. I have a lot to share about my transfer experience, as I have learned a...

Lucia at Red Rocks in Colorado

Life as a ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder International Transfer Student

When I decided that I wanted to transfer schools, I had no idea where I wanted to go or if I even wanted to continue with the same major. I have always been that kind of person who has a plan and follows it through, so the idea of changing...

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How to Best Utilize Virtual Visits

Sept. 30, 2020

It’s that time of year again, but I think we all know this fall looks a *bit* different than it has in the past. Instead of meeting you in-person in your classrooms, school gyms, or even big convention centers, we are all becoming very familiar with the immense variety of...

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Get the Most Out of Your Virtual Campus Visit!

Sept. 30, 2020

Where to attend college is one of the most important decisions in a young person’s life, and an important part of any college search process is visiting campus. But what do you do when you can’t physically visit campus and only virtual visit options are available? Below are some tips...

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I've Confirmed, What's Next?

May 1, 2019

So you’re #BoulderBound? Congratulations! We are incredibly excited to welcome you to the Forever Buffs family. Choosing your college takes time, effort and maybe too many trips to the counseling office, but you did it. And now we’re here to help you with the rest of the way to your...

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Top 5 Tips for International First-Year Students

April 1, 2019

You’re coming to Colorado! ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder rests at the end of your travel itinerary, but where will you rest once you get here? Do not put off finding housing any longer. A first-year Freshman is required to live in the residence halls, but options can be limited, especially if you...

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I've Been Admitted, Now What?

March 15, 2019

First of all, CONGRATULATIONS on your acceptance to the University of Colorado Boulder. Your first task after being admitted should be to celebrate - we had a very academically competitive applicant pool this year. So go ahead, high five that teacher who wrote you a letter of recommendation, call family...

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